Science of Reading Quiz

What is the Science of Reading NOT?

• A single approach or entity

• A body of evidence

• A method to inform curriculum

• A research-based instructional design

What is the purpose of the Science of Reading research?

• To create a single method for teaching reading

• To document and describe how children develop reading and writing skills and competencies

• To focus only on writing skills

• To develop a specific curriculum for reading

What does the Science of Reading help to inform?

• Only writing curriculum

• Curriculum and pedagogy

• Only reading curriculum

• A specific teaching method

What is the ability to read, write, speak, and listen used for?

• Only for reading comprehension

• As a means of identification, understanding, interpretation, creation, and communication

• Only for writing skills

• For a specific curriculum

Which group of students is included in the Science of Reading's effective ways to teach reading?

• Only students without disabilities

• Only primary grade students

• All populations, including students at-risk or identified with disabilities

• Only high school students

What is the first principle of structured literacy instruction?

• Explicit and Direct

• Responsive and Authentic

• Systemic and Cumulative

• Random and Assumptive

What is the second principle of structured literacy instruction?

• Systemic and Cumulative

• Explicit and Direct

• Responsive and Authentic

• Random and Assumptive

What is the third principle of structured literacy instruction?

• Systemic and Cumulative

• Explicit and Direct

• Responsive and Authentic

• Random and Assumptive

What is the goal of the Science of Reading for English Language Learners?

• To exclude them from reading instruction

• To provide individualized interventions

• To focus only on primary grades

• To ignore their needs

Which skill involves a student's internal dictionary comprised of words and their meanings?

• Fluency

• Vocabulary

• Comprehension

• Phonics